Articles in Category Hindu Maas

Govind Dwadashi 2023 : Fast, Katha and Puja Vidhi

Dwadashi Tithi is associated with Lord Vishnu. Just as Ekadashi occurs every month, Dwadashi also occurs every month. Dwadashi of each month is related to the different names of Shri Vishnu. It is

When does Magha Bath (Snan) start and end timing ? What is Magha month's Significance

The Magha month marks the arrival of various festivals. This is the time when nature is in its full glory. Many festivals and fasts are observed this month. The first ritual that is followed this

Phalguna Amavasya 2024 Date, Time And Pooja Vidhi

Falgun/Phalguna Amavasya is celebrated on the 30th tithi of Phalgun month. On this day, bathing in river Ganga and other holy rivers holds great importance. Devotees perform Puja on this day. Tarpan

What is Pradosh Vrat & how many are there?

Pradosh Vrat basically depicts the form of Lord Shiva. This fast is observed to seek the blessings of Lord Shiva. Pradosh fast is observed on Shukla Paksha & Krishna Paksha Trayodashi Tithi every

Monthly Durga Ashtami

Goddess Durga is the deity of Ashtami Tithi and she loves this Tithi. Hence, Ashtami Tithi of Shukla Paksha every month is celebrated as Durga Ashtami. On this day Goddess Durga is worshipped with

Why is Bhishma Ashtami celebrated & what is its importance? 2023

Bhishma Ashtami is celebrated on the Shukla Paksha Ashtami of Magha month. This year, Bhishma Ashtami will be celebrated on 28 January 2023, Saturday. This fast is observed for the love of Bhishma

Sujanam Dwadashi 2024

Sujanam Dwadashi is celebrated on the Dwadashi of the Shukla Paksha in Posha month. This festival starts on the next day of the putrada Ekadashi ie. Dwadashi Tithi. On this day Lord Vishnu is

According To Astrology What Is Kharmas

What is Kharmas? Kharmas in not considered auspicious for any form of auspicious tasks, especially marriage. For this reason, it is believed that marriage should be avoided in this period. Let us

What is Tithi Vridhi and Tithi Kshaya?

Tithi is an important part of panchang. Fasts and festivals are organized according to Tithi. Sometimes, we see that a festival is being celebrated on 2 days. The main reason behind this is the

Meaning and importance of Gupt Navratri

It is mentioned to worship Lord Durga in gupt navratri. These navratras are not for ordinary people, they are primarily concerned with people related to the field of sadhana and tantras. In these

Jyeshtha Adhikmas Purnima Pujan

According to hindu almanac, jyeshtha mas is the third month in the almanac. It has been mentioned, that in this month the person should worship river Ganga and should also bathe in it. The main

Importance of Shakti Pooja during Chaitra Navratra

The beginning of Chaitra month’s Pratipada not only means beginning of a new year but also start of Durga Puja. This year 22 March 2023 Chaitra Navratra marks the beginning which is a ‘Vikram Sawant’

Festival of Diwali 2023 । Deepavali Festival 2023 । Deepawali Festival in India

Dhanteras The festival of Dhanteras will be celebrated on 10 November, 2023. The significant festival of Diwali celebrated by Hindus, begins on the auspicious day of Dhanteras. This festival is

Diwali Muhurat 2020 । Deepavali Shubh Muhurat । Deepawali Muhurat

Every year the festival of diwali is celebrated in India with a lot of splendor. Annually it is celebrated in the month of kartik during amavasya (no moon night). After a ten day war with Ravana,

Ashwin Krishna Paksha Shraddh 2023 - Dates of Shradh in 2023

According to Hinduism Krishna Paksha of Ashwin Month is celebrated in the form of Shraddh. Description of Shraddh Sanskar can be found  in many religious books of Hinduism. Shraddh Paksha is

Varuthini Ekadashi - Varuthini Ekadashi 2024

In 2024, Varuthini Ekadashi will be observed on 04th May. This fast is observed on the Vaishakh Krishna Paksha. According to a legend mentioned in Padhya Purana, when Yudhishthira asks Lord Krishna

Worshipping Goddess Kalratri 2024: Seventh Day of Navratri

Goddess Kalratri is worshipped on the seventh day of Durga Puja. In 2024, the seventh day of Navratri will be celebrated on 15, April Goddess Kalratri is known to provide auspicious results always to

Worshipping Goddess Katyayani 2024- Sixth Day of Navratri

Goddess Katyayani is worshipped on the sixth day of Navratri. In 2024, Goddess Navratri will be worshipped on 14 April. On this day special bhandaras are organized by people. Worshipping Goddess

Goddess Brahmacharini 2024 : Second Day of Navratri Puja

The second form of Goddess Durga, Goddess Brahmacharini is worshipped on the second day of Navratra. In 2024, Brahmacharini will be worshipped on 10 April . The form of Devi Brahmacharini is similar

Chaitra Navratri Dates 2024

In 2024, Chaitra Shukla Paksha Navratri will begin on 09 April . This day is also marked as the beginning of Nav Samvatsar. Navratri celebrated in the month of Chaitra are also known as “Varshik